There’s a lot of uncertainty surrounding Virginia football, including what to expect from quarterback Christian Olsen.

For the first time in 11 years, I’m not covering the Virginia football team. I’m in California. I’m out of touch. I have no inside info or spicy scoops. But from 3,000 miles away, I can finally offer an outsider’s perspective on the state of Cavalier football. I may not be able to tell you the identity of the back-up long snapper, but I can say how things look from way out here in Pete Carroll Country going into the 2006 season.

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